candle

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“And then my accomplishments — no one can even hold a candle to those.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Last week, the stock showed notable relative strength, rallying 8% and printing a bullish weekly engulfing candle as the ITB gained 5%.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

A doji candle followed by a bearish shooting-star on Feb. 12 and on Feb. 18 confirmed the loss of momentum and triggered the subsequent pullback.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

A doji candle at the key $30 level marked the start of the recent pullback.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

“I ask the spirits to help me. To help us track what happened to Masterji Thakur.'' Ella handed Jason the carved elephant. “Put it beside the candle.''

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton